[NTLUG:Discuss] City of Austin moving 80% of desktops to Open Office

[Robert Citek]

On Wednesday, December 17, 2003, at 01:29  PM, Rev. wRy wrote:
> In the comments:
>
>  	I suspect this was done in response to audit (Score:0)
> by Anonymous Reader on 2003.12.17 11:30 (#82041)
> Not long ago the city got to go through a shakedown by the BSA. After 
> having to pony up unexpected millions of dollars, one really does 
> learn to appreciate software that isn't going to require license 
> tracking. People have better things to do with their time than going 
> through a discovery process of exactly where every piece of software 
> came from on every machine gathering dust in closets.

That may be.  But what did the LUG do?  None of the comments seem to 
address that question.  Or did the LUG do nothing other than report the 
story on their mailing list?  Tried to search the Austin mail archives, 
but they were closed even to subscribers.

Regards,
- Robert